by Mike Duff | Dec 20, 2021 | Retail Articles
Some 86% of U.S. consumers are aware of supply chain disruptions that could impact holiday gift availability, and seven in 10 U.S. holiday shoppers are adjusting buying behavior this season, according to an L.E.K. Consulting survey. Supply chain isn’t the only factor...
by Mike Duff | Nov 2, 2021 | Retail Articles
Not forgetting those who could use a little upgrade to their work lives even when they’re at play, Office Depot is offering customers savings on supplies for small business owners, remote workers, students and teachers for the holiday season. Through both its namesake...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 14, 2021 | Retail Articles, Tableware
JCPenney has widened its private-label program in home product with new and expanded collections. The retailer also featured branded grilling and bar products in its Pop Shop Father’s Day promotion. JCPenney rolled out the Loom + Forge brand as part of its exclusive...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 7, 2021 | Retail Articles
Home helped Big Lots, for the first quarter ended May 1, post net income of $94.6 million, or $2.62 per diluted share, versus $49.3 million, or $1.26 per diluted share, in the year-before period. Comparable-store sales increased 11.3%, according to the company. Net...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 3, 2021 | Décor & More, Featured News, Kitchenware, Organization & Cleaning, Retail Articles, Tableware
Bed Bath & Beyond is launching three new owned brands — Our Table, Wild Sage and Squared Away— that include serveware, cookware, tools and gadgets, and other kitchenware items, as well as storage and organization products and home décor. The new Bed Bath &...